Chaman has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh), with Jul highs around 103°F and Jan lows near 31°F, and about 9.1 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: high plateau, desert. A typical home costs about $40k (estimate).
Explore Chaman on the mapTempsSummer afternoons 8°F cooler, winter nights about the same.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (9.7 in vs 9.1 in), falling mostly in summer, the opposite of Chaman, no snow.
ScenerySame desert look from above, both on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 3°F hotter, winter nights 2°F milder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (9.1 in vs 9.1 in), spread through the year, unlike Chaman's winter rains, no snow.
ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance, which Chaman lacks, not the plateau setting of Chaman, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 2°F colder.
Rain & snowAbout half the rain (5.0 in vs 9.1 in), falling mostly in winter, like Chaman, a dusting of snow possible.
ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance (the Sierra Nevada), which Chaman lacks, both on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 8°F cooler, winter nights 3°F colder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (9.8 in vs 9.1 in), falling mostly in summer, the opposite of Chaman, a dusting of snow possible.
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Chaman is desert, both on a high plateau, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights 8°F milder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (8.5 in vs 9.1 in), spread through the year, unlike Chaman's winter rains, no snow.
ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance, which Chaman lacks, not the plateau setting of Chaman, both well inland.
TempsSummer afternoons 7°F cooler, winter nights 4°F milder.
Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (8.6 in vs 9.1 in), falling mostly in winter, like Chaman, no snow.
SceneryDry, golden landscape where Chaman is desert, not the plateau setting of Chaman, both well inland, 3,600 ft lower.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56° | 31° | 2.5 |
| Feb | 61° | 36° | 2.0 |
| Mar | 70° | 44° | 1.7 |
| Apr | 81° | 53° | 0.7 |
| May | 93° | 60° | 0.2 |
| Jun | 102° | 67° | 0.0 |
| Jul | 103° | 73° | 0.4 |
| Aug | 101° | 69° | 0.0 |
| Sep | 95° | 58° | 0.0 |
| Oct | 85° | 48° | 0.0 |
| Nov | 70° | 38° | 0.2 |
| Dec | 62° | 33° | 1.2 |